7,619 Remote Lead Agile Project Manager jobs in Kenya
Remote Lead Agile Project Manager
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and proactive Remote Lead Agile Project Manager to guide complex projects from inception to successful completion. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to manage project lifecycles and lead cross-functional teams from your chosen location. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, and ensuring adherence to agile methodologies. Your role will involve managing resources, mitigating risks, overseeing budgets, and fostering a collaborative team environment. You will act as a primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress, milestones, and potential challenges. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in agile project management, with certifications such as PMP or CSM being highly advantageous. Strong leadership, excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills are essential for effectively managing remote teams and diverse stakeholders. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) and a deep understanding of software development lifecycles are required. You should be adept at fostering team cohesion and driving productivity in a virtual setting. This role demands a strategic thinker with a passion for delivering high-quality results and a commitment to continuous improvement. Join us and take the lead on innovative projects, contributing to our client's success from the comfort of your home office, with a focus on initiatives associated with Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
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Remote Lead Agile Project Manager - SaaS Development
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and certified Lead Agile Project Manager to spearhead the development of cutting-edge SaaS solutions. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while driving critical projects to success. You will be responsible for guiding cross-functional teams through the entire project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software products. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of Agile methodologies, excellent leadership capabilities, and a passion for fostering collaborative and productive remote work environments.
Key Responsibilities:
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple complex software development projects from initiation to closure using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
- Facilitate all Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Collaborate closely with product owners, development teams, and stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
- Track project progress, manage backlogs, and ensure the efficient allocation of resources.
- Coach and mentor team members on Agile best practices and principles.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and transparency within the project teams.
- Communicate project status, key decisions, and risks effectively to all levels of the organization.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and delivery timelines for all software releases.
- Contribute to the refinement of organizational Agile processes and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification is required. PMP or PgMP certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years specifically managing Agile software development projects.
- Proven experience leading distributed and remote teams.
- Excellent understanding of software development lifecycles and methodologies.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, or similar.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical projects and deliver results.
- Experience in the SaaS industry is a significant advantage.
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Lead Remote Agile Project Manager
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Remote Agile Project Manager to oversee complex projects within our dynamic organization. This is a fully remote opportunity, offering unparalleled flexibility and the chance to lead high-performing teams from any location. The successful candidate will be instrumental in guiding projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, and managing resource allocation effectively. As a key leader, you will facilitate agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. This role demands exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills to manage stakeholder expectations and resolve conflicts efficiently. You will mentor and coach junior project managers and team members, promoting best practices in agile methodologies. Experience with various project management tools and software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) is essential. The ability to analyze project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure adherence to quality assurance standards is critical. You will be expected to track project progress, generate comprehensive reports, and present findings to senior management. This position, primarily supporting projects for our **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE** operations but executed remotely, requires a proactive and adaptable individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of project management experience, with at least 5 years in an agile environment. PMP, CSM, or similar certifications are highly desirable. You must demonstrate a strong understanding of software development lifecycles and possess excellent problem-solving capabilities. The ability to lead distributed teams effectively and maintain high levels of productivity and engagement is paramount.
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Lead Remote Agile Project Manager (SaaS)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Lead Remote Agile Project Manager to spearhead the development of innovative SaaS products. This fully remote position requires a strong background in Agile methodologies and a proven ability to lead and mentor cross-functional teams in a virtual environment. You will be responsible for guiding product roadmaps, managing sprint cycles, facilitating Scrum ceremonies, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a deep understanding of software development lifecycles. Responsibilities include working closely with product owners, development teams, and stakeholders to define project scope, prioritize backlogs, and manage risks and dependencies. You will champion Agile best practices, foster a collaborative team culture, and continuously seek opportunities for process improvement. Proficiency with Agile project management tools (Jira, Confluence) and a solid understanding of SaaS architectures are essential. This role demands a proactive approach, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to inspire and motivate remote teams towards achieving ambitious goals. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive innovation in the SaaS space from anywhere, with a strategic focus that connects with markets near Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . The successful candidate will have a passion for building great products, a commitment to continuous learning, and the ability to navigate complex technical and organizational challenges. Your expertise in Agile transformation and delivery will be critical in ensuring our client's continued success in the competitive SaaS landscape.
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Lead Remote Agile Project Manager - Tech Innovation
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a fast-paced technology firm at the cutting edge of innovation, is seeking an experienced Lead Remote Agile Project Manager to guide complex software development projects. This role is entirely remote, offering a dynamic opportunity to lead and inspire high-performing teams through the full project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering intricate tech projects using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.). You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, managing timelines, budgets, and resources, and ensuring clear communication channels among all stakeholders. Your expertise in risk management, stakeholder engagement, and conflict resolution will be crucial. The ability to foster a collaborative and productive remote work environment is paramount. You will champion Agile principles and best practices, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. A strong understanding of software development processes, technologies, and the ability to adapt to evolving project requirements are essential. This position demands exceptional leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. You will be instrumental in driving successful project outcomes and ensuring alignment with strategic business goals. We are looking for a results-oriented individual who thrives in a remote setting and is passionate about delivering high-quality products. This is a prime opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects and advance your career in project management within a globally distributed and innovative company. Your leadership will directly impact the successful development and launch of cutting-edge solutions, driving business growth and customer satisfaction. The flexibility of this remote role allows for focus and productivity, contributing to impactful technological advancements.
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Lead Agile Project Manager - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a seasoned Lead Agile Project Manager to spearhead critical initiatives from inception to successful completion. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be instrumental in guiding cross-functional teams through the entire project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality outcomes. Your responsibilities will include defining project scope, setting milestones, managing resources, and mitigating risks, all within an agile framework. You will foster a collaborative and high-performance environment, encouraging open communication and continuous improvement among team members. This role demands exceptional leadership, strong analytical skills, and a deep understanding of agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban. You will be responsible for stakeholder management, ensuring clear and consistent communication of project status, progress, and any potential impediments. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects, demonstrating expertise in budget management, resource allocation, and strategic planning. Proficiency with project management tools and software is essential. You will also be tasked with facilitating agile ceremonies, coaching team members on agile best practices, and driving the adoption of new tools and processes. A key aspect of this role involves identifying opportunities for process optimization and implementing solutions that enhance team productivity and project efficiency. We are seeking an individual who is a natural leader, highly organized, and possesses outstanding problem-solving abilities. The ability to adapt to evolving project requirements and thrive in a fast-paced, remote setting is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our client's strategic objectives and contribute to their continued growth. If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for agile principles and remote work, we invite you to apply.
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Senior Remote Agile Project Management Lead
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a highly accomplished Senior Remote Agile Project Management Lead to guide complex projects from inception to successful completion in a fully remote setting. This role is crucial for driving efficiency, fostering collaboration, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality outcomes across diverse teams. You will be responsible for establishing and refining agile methodologies, leading cross-functional teams, and managing project roadmaps, backlogs, and sprint cycles. Your expertise will be vital in identifying project risks, developing mitigation strategies, and proactively addressing impediments to ensure smooth project execution. This position requires a strong ability to facilitate communication and collaboration among distributed team members, stakeholders, and clients, utilizing a variety of remote collaboration tools and techniques. You will mentor and coach project teams on agile best practices, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and high performance. Key responsibilities include stakeholder management, scope definition, resource allocation, budget oversight, and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully leading multiple complex projects using Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe. Demonstrable experience in managing remote or distributed teams is a significant asset. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills are essential. Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) and collaboration platforms (e.g., Slack, Microsoft Teams) is required. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and certifications such as PMP, CSM, or CSPO are highly desirable. We are looking for a strategic thinker with exceptional organizational abilities and a passion for driving successful project outcomes in a remote environment. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your project management prowess to make a substantial impact while enjoying the full benefits of remote work.
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Remote Lead Project Manager (Agile)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and dynamic Lead Project Manager to spearhead complex projects from initiation through to successful completion. This is a fully remote opportunity, requiring excellent organizational and communication skills to manage dispersed teams and stakeholders. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business goals. This role demands a strong proficiency in Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, to foster iterative development and continuous improvement. You will lead and motivate project teams, facilitate effective communication, and manage risks and dependencies to ensure projects stay on track, within budget, and meet quality expectations. Key responsibilities include developing comprehensive project plans, tracking progress using project management tools, and preparing detailed status reports for senior management. You will also be adept at stakeholder management, building strong relationships and managing expectations effectively. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing large-scale projects, a proven ability to adapt to changing priorities, and a strong understanding of project management best practices. PMP, Agile certifications (CSM, SAFe) are highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strategic thinking, and the capacity to inspire and guide teams in a virtual environment are crucial for success. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on key initiatives while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
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Remote Lead Project Manager - Agile Transformations
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished consultancy firm specializing in business process optimization and digital transformation, is seeking an experienced Lead Project Manager to drive large-scale agile transformations for their clients. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to manage complex projects and guide teams from anywhere. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects that involve implementing agile methodologies, improving team collaboration, and delivering significant business value. The ideal candidate is a seasoned project leader with a deep understanding of agile frameworks and a proven ability to manage change effectively.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex, cross-functional projects focused on agile transformations.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, resources, and risk management strategies.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Coach and mentor project teams on agile principles, practices, and best techniques.
- Manage stakeholder expectations, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, proactively finding solutions.
- Ensure the successful adoption and integration of agile methodologies across client organizations.
- Monitor project progress, key performance indicators (KPIs), and deliverables, providing regular status reports to senior leadership.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management methodologies and best practices within the firm.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years leading agile transformations.
- PMP, CSM, CSPO, or equivalent certifications are highly desirable.
- Proven experience in managing large-scale, complex projects with distributed teams.
- Deep understanding of various agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
- Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong ability to influence and drive change within organizations.
- Proficiency in project management software and collaboration tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated experience in stakeholder management and relationship building.
- A commitment to delivering high-quality results and exceeding client expectations.
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Lead Agile Project Manager - Remote Software Development
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is searching for an experienced and highly organized Lead Agile Project Manager to oversee their remote software development projects. This role is critical in ensuring the successful delivery of complex technological solutions within established timelines and budgets. You will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure, all within a distributed team environment. Your core responsibilities will include defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, and managing project resources effectively. You will facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, fostering a collaborative and productive team dynamic. Proactive risk management, stakeholder communication, and conflict resolution are essential aspects of this role. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and extensive experience managing software development projects. Proven leadership skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and the capacity to motivate and guide a remote team are paramount. PMP, CSM, or equivalent certifications are highly desirable. You should be adept at using project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) and collaboration platforms. While the role is remote, a keen understanding of project management best practices and a passion for delivering high-quality software are key. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead impactful projects from **Malindi** and contribute to the company's strategic objectives in a flexible, remote setting. We are looking for a results-oriented individual who can drive efficiency and success in a virtual workspace.
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